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I thought it would be appropriate to repost my first blog today.  As the new school year starts, I pray that I am in the right frame of…

Tic-Tac-Toe, Geometry, and Pick Up Sticks

So my sweet Katie had a birthday this past week and my other daughter took her to lunch and to paint pottery.  It was so awesome to see two sisters talking over lunch… Continue reading

I Can’t Sleep

Another post about bedtime……. I am so ready for some quiet time the moment I say goodnight to my children!!!!  What happens when one of your children announces, “I cannot fall asleep”! I… Continue reading

A New Perspective

A child is moved by a sense of urgency, a selfish motivation or a habit. It is often confusing for a child to understand why they do what they do. We often do… Continue reading

Mom!!!!!!!!

Do you ever wish your children didn’t know your name? I had one of those days! Every time someone said “Mom” , I just wanted to act as if I didn’t hear them.… Continue reading

Will My Friend Go To Heaven?

I often find myself looking around my house for the next project to accomplish.  I will run from room to room picking up the same toy for the 4th time any given day.… Continue reading

SLAMMED!

Ok, so I am so slammed right now with life that I have a difficult time processing a thought. I am in the middle of dress rehearsals for the musical Bye Bye Birdie… Continue reading

Can I Get A Drink?

Sometimes little things are a big deal.  For example… We are at a restaurant, I ask myself, “Do you really want to add $14 to my bill before I order any food???” (7… Continue reading

Sleepover at a friends = short chat

After our children come home from a sleepover at a friend’s house, we have found it interesting to talk about what may have come up in conversation. I remember a sleepover when I was… Continue reading

Waking Up

When you first see your child’s face in the morning,  do you know what his or her mood is going to be? Our youngest son is the biggest example, he does not hide… Continue reading